The theme that is supported by the excerpt is that people should indulge their curiosities. From the excerpt, we can infer that Odysseus’s curiosity about the Cyclops is much stronger than this good judgment. It is because Odysseus wanted to see whether the Cyclops had anything to give to him and to his men or not.
People wanted the bridge built because it would be good for business. people wanted the bridge built because it would be the longest bridge. people wanted the bridge built because it would not cost very much.